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The sheer number of things to do in Maryland is astounding.
Maryland attractions blanket the state from the western
region all the way to the sunny eastern seaside. Maryland
tourist attractions are found in cities big and small,
from Frederick to Silver
Spring to Hagerstown.
The larger city of Annapolis offers many fun things to do in Maryland while maintaining
a welcoming small-town atmosphere. Both Bethesda and Salisbury are often underrated
yet both deserve a visit for a day or two. Baltimore is by far the most popular destination presenting countless
fun things to do in Maryland. Some of the best Maryland
tourists attractions are found in the city and are must-sees
during Maryland tours.

National Aquarium

The National Aquarium is considered the top attraction at Baltimore's Inner harbor and offers some of the most fun things to do in Maryland. What makes it one of the biggest Maryland tourist attraction is the showcase of more than 11,000 birds, fish, mammals and reptiles found throughout the facility.

Gilbert Run Park

When looking for things to do in Maryland head to Gilbert Run Park and enjoy the great outdoors. This Maryland attractions brimming with hiking trails winding through picturesque parkland, picnic areas with grills and shelters, playground and Maryland fishing piers around a freshwater lake. There are many fun things to do in Maryland green space land like Gilbert Run including canoeing, fishing, rowing and pedal boating.

Fort McHenry Monument

Illustrating a history that runs all the way back to the Civil War, Fort McHenry National Park and Monument is one of the most important and prominent of all Maryland tourist attractions. Found on the outskirts of the inner harbor, it exemplifies one of the most important times in American history and is a must-see during a visit.

Baltimore Museum of Art

For one of the finest art collection in the state and another of the biggest Maryland attractions always receiving excellent reviews make sure to visit the Baltimore Museum of Art. Vast collections of painting, drawings and other mediums from all over the world deserve at least a few hours of attention.

Ocean City

Ocean City is the state's premier seaside resort destination and yet another of the largest Maryland attractions. For those who love the sea, you can't beat it but for those who hate crowds, it's best to seek out some of the smaller Maryland beaches. The boardwalk is the central hub in Ocean City and is surrounded by Maryland vacation rentals, Ocean City hotels and numerous other restaurants, shops and entertainment districts.

Wisp Ski Resort

The best Maryland skiing can be found at Wisp Ski Resort from December through March and sometimes April depending on the weather. There are many things to do in Maryland backcountry other than skiing and snowboarding. Tubing, sleigh rides, snowmobiling, hiking and the snow park offer something for every age to enjoy.

Fells Point

Fells Point is arguably the most beautiful area in Baltimore. Teeming with historic buildings along the waterfront and featuring some of the best restaurants, shopping, and Baltimore hotels, visitors shouldn't miss the chance to explore this captivating and exciting area.

Babe Ruth Museum

The Babe Ruth Museum and Hall of Fame both offer a large
collection of the famous ball players memorabilia. The
historic home where he was born is on display and is one
of the most visited Maryland tourist attractions in the
state. Ball stats, memorabilia, artifacts, photographs
and much more can all be viewed.

Oriole Park

Oriole Park is where it's at when it comes to
Baltimore baseball games. Oriole Park at Camden Yards
sits right next to the Baltimore and Ohio Warehouse, the
longest building on the eastern coast, and features 85
acres of seats and fields where exciting games are held
throughout the year. When a game is on, attending is one
of the most popular things to do in Maryland for baseball
fans.

Edgar Allan Poe

Leading a sad and, in the end, tragic life, Edgar Allan Poe was first brought into the world in the city of Baltimore. Throughout his career he produced and published a number of works that will forever be considered some of the greatest writing of our time. Follow his early years, through his career to his bitter end with a visit to the Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum in Baltimore.